著書にカール・フォン・リンネの生涯と著作について紹介した "A general view of the writings of Linnaeus"(1781年)や、1790年までに3巻となったイギリスの植物学史の大著、"Historical and biographical sketches of the progress of botany in England... " がある。
An Account of some of the more rare English Plants observed in Leicestershire. In: Philosophical Transactions. Band 49, 1757, S. 803–866 (doi: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0113).
A catalogue of some of the more rare plants found in the neighbourhood of Leicester, Loughborough and in Charley Forest. In: Philosophical Transactions. Band 49, S. 866, 1757
In The Case of a Man, Whose Heart Was Found Enlarged to a Very Uncommon Size. In: Philosophical Transactions. Band 52, 1761/1762
A Letter from Richard Pulteney, M.D. F.R.S. to William Watson, M.D. F.R.S. concerning the Medicinal Effects of a Poisonous Plant Exhibited Instead of the Water Parsnep. In: Philosophical Transactions. Band 62, 1772
An Account of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, during Forty Years, in the Parish of Blandford Forum, Dorset. In: Philosophical Transactions. Band 68, 1778
その他著作
Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de Cinchona officinali Linnaei; sive cortice peruviano... Edinburgh, 1764
A general view of the writings of Linnaeus. London, 1781
Historical and biographical sketches of the progress of botany in England: from its origin to the introduction of the Linnaean system. London, 1790 - 3 Bände
The history and description of a minute epiphyllous lycoperdon growing on the leaves of the Anemone nemorosa. London, 1794
Catalogues of the Birds, Shells, and some of the more rare Plants of Dorsetshire. London, 1799
Observations on the economiocal use of the Ranunculus aquatilis with introductory remarks on the acrimonious and poisonous quality of some of the English species of that genus. London, 1800
参考文献
Robert H. Jeffers: Richard Pulteney, M.D., F.R.S. (1730–1801) and his correspondents. London, 1960.
H.A. Waldron: Richard Pulteney (1730–1801): Linnean botanist and cardiologist. In: Transactions & studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Band 2, Heft 1, S. 31-40, 1980
John Aikin: General Biography: or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the most Eminent Persons of all Ages, Countries, Conditions, and Professions, Arranged According to Alphabetical Order. London, 1799-1815. - 10 Bände
Alexander Chalmers: The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. London, 1812-1817. - 32 Bände
William Georg Maton: Memoirs of Doctor Pulteney. In: A general view of the writings of Linnaeus. 2. Auflage, London, 1805